Openreach

Openreach is a telecommunications infrastructure company that owns and operates the vast majority of the UK's broadband and telephone network, providing wholesale services to other providers.

Why it’s in the news: It is in the news due to a significant regulatory decision by Ofcom to block its proposed fiber discount and a major acquisition in the competitive broadband market.

Latest on Openreach

• Ofcom pulls the plug on Openreach's aggressive fiber discount
• Openreach nudges another 112 exchange areas toward full fiber
• Ofcom has never blocked an Openreach offer before. It just moved to block this one.
• Brit competition cops fast-track £2B borging of Netomnia into Openreach challenger

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